Two boys standing on a crescent moon with starry backdrop
- Title:
- Two boys standing on a crescent moon with starry backdrop
- Collection:
- Introduction to Photography Collections at Cornell
- Set:
- History of photography
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Creation Date:
- early 1900s
- ID Number:
- SL_AFAM_0010
- Collection Number:
- 8043
- File Name:
- SL_AFAM_0010.tif
- Work Type:
- Photograph
- Materials/Techniques:
- gelatin silver prints
- Subject:
- African American children
Studio portraits
African Americans - Description:
- Two African American boys, one wearing a hat, standing on crescent moon with starry backdrop. The children are looking just above the camera; they are dressed similarly in pressed dungarees, plaid flannel shirts, and fall jackets. They look to be elementary school aged.
- Cite As:
- Stephan Loewentheil photograph collection, #8043. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Archival Collection:
- Stephan Loewentheil Photograph Collection
- Box:
- IV-27
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
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